18 best-selling history books like Why America Loses Wars: Limited War and US Strategy from the Korean War to the Present by Donald Stoker

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Why America Loses Wars: Limited War and US Strategy from the Korean War to the Present

By: Donald Stoker

3.91

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

How can you achieve victory in war if you don't have a clear idea of your political objectives and …

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1. The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever

By: Michael Bungay Stanier

4.02

Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition

In Michael Bungay Stanier's The Coaching Habit, coaching becomes a regular, informal part of your d… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. The First World War: A Complete History

By: Martin Gilbert

4.16

Format: 680 pages, Paperback

It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11:15 on the morning of June 28, 1914, in an … read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard

3. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

By: Mary Beard

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

New York TimesBestseller * National Book Critics Circle Finalist * Wall Street JournalBest Books of… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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4. All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror

By: Stephen Kinzer

4.12

Format: 29 pages, Paperback

An American Coup & the Roots of Middle East Terror Half a century ago, the United States overthrew … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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5. The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #3)

By: Rick Atkinson

4.67

Format: 121 pages, Hardcover

The magnificent conclusion to Rick Atkinson's acclaimed Liberation Trilogy about the Allied triumph… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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6. The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Twice a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, author Barbara Tuchman now tackles the pervasive presence of … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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7. The Korean War

By: Max Hastings

3.75

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

It was the first war we could not win. At no other time since World War II have two superpowers met… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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8. Strategy: A History

By: Lawrence Freedman

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Selected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013 In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction

9. Why the Allies Won

By: Richard Overy

3.73

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Richard Overy's bold book begins by throwing out the stock answers to this great question: Germany … read more

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10. Self-Reliance

By: Ralph Waldo Emerson

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A Classic Essay by Emerson. Excerpted from Essays, First Series. read more

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11. The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles & Their Secret World War

By: Stephen Kinzer

4.01

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A joint biography of John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles, who led the United States into an unseen … read more

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12. Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?

By: Graham Allison

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides's Trap… read more

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13. Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime

By: Eliot A. Cohen

3.86

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The orthodoxy regarding the relationship between politicians and military leaders in wartime democr… read more

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14. Diplomacy

By: Henry Kissinger

4.07

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Sec… read more

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15. The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2)

By: Rick Atkinson

4.90

Format: None pages,

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERIn the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in … read more

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16. The Accidental Superpower: The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global Disorder

By: Peter Zeihan

4.42

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the bestselling tradition of The World Is Flat and The Next 100 Years, THE ACCIDENTAL SUPERPOWER… read more

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17. The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire from the First Century AD to the Third

By: Edward N. Luttwak

4.25

Format: 131 pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1976, a book which looks at the success of the Roman Empire from the 1st to… read more

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18. Under the Streets of Nice

By: Ken Follett , Rene L. Maurice

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1976, Albert Spaggiari stole a fortune in jewels from an "impregnable" bank vault. The jewels an… read more

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19. This Kind of War

By: T.R. Fehrenbach

3.00

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

Updated with maps, photographs, and battlefield diagrams, this special fiftieth anniversary edition… read more

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20. The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

By: Yascha Mounk

4.08

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

One of our leading public intellectuals traces the origin of a set of ideas about identity and soci… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

By: Charles Duhigg

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

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22. The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath

By: Peter Zeihan

4.18

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

2019 was the last great year for the world economy. For generations, everything has been getting… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War by Malcolm Gladwell

23. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war In The Bomber Ma… read more

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  • history
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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Revolutions are birthed in conversation, argument, validation, proximity, and the look in your listener’s eye that tells you you’re on to something."

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

"I'm drawn again and again to obsessives. I like them. I like the idea that someone could push away all the concerns and details that make up everyday life and just zero in on one thing - the thing th…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

"The more you invest in a set of beliefs - the greater the sacrifice you make in the service of that conviction - the more resistant you will be to evidence that suggests that you are mistaken. You do…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

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24. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

By: Michael Lewis

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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25. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

By: George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers by Andy Greenberg

26. Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers

By: Andy Greenberg

4.36

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

A chilling, globe-spanning detective story, tracking an elite group of Russian hackers and the futu… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization

By: Kenneth W. Harl

4.00

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

A narrative history of how Attila, Genghis Khan and the so-called barbarians of the steppes shaped … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Attila, just like every other nomadic conqueror, appreciated the skills of the clever craftsmen and engineers of rival sedentary, bureaucratic empires."

-Kenneth W. Harl, Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization

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28. Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China

By: Hal Brands

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A provocative and urgent analysis of the U.S.–China rivalry. It has become conventional wisdom that… read more

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  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
Cover of Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare by Thomas Rid

29. Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare

By: Thomas Rid

4.15

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

This revelatory and dramatic history of disinformation traces the rise of secret organized deceptio… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy by Craig Whitlock

30. Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy

By: Craig Whitlock

4.39

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Craig Whitlock’s masterful account of one of the biggest publi… read more

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  • politics
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  • military history
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"After a decade of U.S. wars and surging defense budgets, an expectation of special treatment had taken root in the Navy. Many officers felt they were owed something extra for enduring long deployment…"

-Craig Whitlock, Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy

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31. Why America Loses Wars: Limited War and US Strategy from the Korean War to the Present

By: Donald Stoker

3.91

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

How can you achieve victory in war if you don't have a clear idea of your political objectives and … read more

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4.16

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3.59

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